Mary Carreón

Senior editor, DoubleBlind Magazine

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Senior editor at DoubleBlind Magazine

Mary Carreón on KCRW

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency is recommending that cannabis be rescheduled as a less dangerous drug. California is preparing for the changes.

Cannabis is akin to Tylenol with codeine? DEA wants reclassification

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency is recommending that cannabis be rescheduled as a less dangerous drug. California is preparing for the changes.

from KCRW Features

If signed into law, a new bill would make it legal to possess small doses of naturally occurring psychedelics.

LA is ‘hub of mushroom culture’ as state might legalize certain psychedelics

If signed into law, a new bill would make it legal to possess small doses of naturally occurring psychedelics.

from Greater LA

Los Angeles is the epicenter of indoor cannabis cultivation in Southern California, but how intensive is it on our environment, and is there a better way?

Leaving footprints: Can growing indoor cannabis be sustainable?

Los Angeles is the epicenter of indoor cannabis cultivation in Southern California, but how intensive is it on our environment, and is there a better way?

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